King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3500
Transliteration: Yether
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh'-ther)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Meaning: Jether -- Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Word Summary
Yether: Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Original Word: יֶתֶרTransliteration: Yether
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh'-ther)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Meaning: Jether -- Moses' father-in-law, also the name of several Israelites
Strong's Concordance
Jether, Jethro The same as yether; Jether, the name of five or six Israelites and of one Midianite -- Jether, Jethro. Compare Yithrow.
see HEBREW yether
see HEBREW Yithrow
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3500. Yether
III. יֶ֫תֶר proper name, masculine (abundance; on form and meaning of this and the following proper name see LagBN 52, 198) —
1 father of Moses' wife Exodus 4:18 a (E; probably text error, elsewhere יִתְרוֺ, q. v.)
2 eldest son of Gideon Judges 8:20, ᵐ5 Ιεθερ.
3 father of Amasa 1 Kings 2:5, 32; 1 Chronicles 2:17, ᵐ5 Ιεθερ; = יִתְרָא 2 Samuel 17:25, ᵐ5 Ιοθερ, Ιοθορ; ᵐ5L Ιεθερ.
4 men of Judah, ᵐ5 Ιεθερ:
a. 1 Chronicles 2:32 (twice in verse).
5 a man of Asher 1 Chronicles 7:38 ( = יִתְרָן 7:37), ᵐ5 Ιεθερ, A Ιεθηρ, ᵐ5L [7:39] Εθραν.